bluffer

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Noun
  • The mass migration of speculators swelled California’s population to more than quadruple in size in about a decade’s time, growing to more than 370,000 people by 1860.
    Elise Hammond, CNN Money, 17 May 2025
  • For speculators, the price of cocoa has been known to fluctuate over $1,000 a day, so the opportunities for traders, following technical or fundamental analysis, can be lucrative.
    David T. Nudelman, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • But the Bolts don't have enough pieces to go from pretenders to contenders.
    Robert Marvi, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Aug. 2025
  • The signing of Isak, however, might have turned Arsenal from title pretenders to genuine contenders.
    Graham Ruthven, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
Noun
  • Yet as Russian war atrocities have become more evident, and Ukraine’s need for heavy armor has increased, the lines have grown blurrier and the rhetoric sharper.
    David E. Sanger, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2022
  • Both offer blistering acceleration and sharper handling than the standard model.
    Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 19 Feb. 2021
Noun
  • Democrats wasted little time calling out Trump as a hypocrite on immigration.
    Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 12 June 2025
  • Is Lucy, superbly played by Dakota Johnson, a hypocrite?
    Peter Rainer, Christian Science Monitor, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • The gloomiest of the adverse reactions is that charlatans will insidiously attempt to convince others that AGI is indeed supernatural.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
  • Caricatured by Honoré Daumier and his lesser followers always as a mountebank, a charlatan, a circus clown, Louis Napoleon could normalize the extent of his outrages by the seeming harmlessness of his absurdities.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 13 June 2025
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“Bluffer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bluffer. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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